Research Paradigms and Their Methodological Alignment in Social Sciences: A Prac

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Research Paradigms and Their Methodological Alignment in Social Sciences is a comprehensive guide addressing the common conceptions surrounding research paradigms. This practical book demystifies complex concepts, giving researchers a nuanced understanding of the significance of research paradigms.

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Research Paradigms and Their Methodological Alignment in Social Sciences is a comprehensive guide addressing the common conceptions surrounding research paradigms. This practical book demystifies complex concepts, giving researchers a nuanced understanding of the significance of research paradigms. It offers detailed insights, examples, and strategies for selecting and applying appropriate research methods, aiming to enhance the rigour and impact of scholarly work.This insightful guide meticulously explores the intricacies of research paradigms in the social sciences. It begins by unravelling the concept and historical development of research paradigm, emphasising its pivotal role in shaping the research process. The book elucidates major research paradigms, including positivism, interpretivism, transformative paradigm, postcolonial indigenous paradigm, and pragmatism. Each paradigm is dissected, unveiling philosophical underpinnings, methodological designs, and critical considerations. The chapters carefully align research questions with specific paradigms through illustrative case studies, offering practical guidance for researchers at all levels. Notably, the transformative paradigm and postcolonial indigenous perspective receive dedicated attention, addressing their unique methodological nuances and ethical dimensions. The exploration extends to pragmatism, seamlessly integrating theoretical foundations with real-world applications. The book strives to bridge the awareness gap in academic settings, fostering a profound appreciation for research paradigms and promoting a thoughtful, rigorous approach to scholarly inquiry.This book caters to students, novice and experienced researchers, offering a comprehensive understanding of research paradigms. It's valuable for academia, aiding undergraduate and postgraduate students, educators, and researchers in various disciplines. Research organisations, academic institutions, and professionals in diverse fields engaged in research and development will also find it a valuable resource.

Author Biography

Bunmi Isaiah Omodan is an NRF-rated researcher at Walter Sisulu University in South Africa.

Table of Contents

1. Understanding Research Paradigm 2.Positivist Paradigm and Methodological Alignment 3.Interpretive/Constructive Paradigm and Methodological Alignment 4. Transformative Paradigm and Methodological Alignment 5.Post-Colonial Indigenous Paradigm and Methodological Alignment 6.Pragmatism Paradigm and Methodological Alignment

Details ISBN1032776250 Author Bunmi Isaiah Omodan Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd Year 2024 ISBN-13 9781032776255 Format Hardcover Imprint Routledge Subtitle A Practical Guide for Researchers Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Alternative 9781032776248 Audience Tertiary & Higher Education Publication Date 2024-08-01 UK Release Date 2024-08-01 ISBN-10 1032776250 Pages 198 DEWEY 300.721 We've got this

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